PERAWATAN ABSES PERIODONTAL PADA PENDERITA DIABETES MELLITUS (LAPORAN KASUS)

Abstract

The treatment of diabetes mellitus patient who had periodontal abscess requires a careful management and good cooperation with an internist. Periodontal abscess management technique on diabetic patient is not quite difficult from other periodontal diseases, nevertheless the dentist needs to complete examination, mainly blood glucose level must be checked, pre and post treatment. The objective of this report is to know the result of periodontal abscess management in uncontrolled diabetic patient, aged 55 years, by flap approach technique, it showed satisfactory result two months after treatment.

Keywords

• Periodontal abscess
• diabetes mellitus
• flap periodontal